Abstract
In this text the author describes the content of one of the journals left behind by Halina Semenowicz, a populariser of Celestyn Freinet’s techniques in the field of Polish pedagogy from the perspective of her biographical experiences. The author’s objective is to familiarise the reader with the most important aspects/areas of Semenowicz’s life, which she describes in her journal, and also with reflections that arise from reading it.